| Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 21 degrees, snow, 17 mph wind. |
| Indianapolis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 66 yards from the BUF30. Leonard Sherrill returned the ball 19 yards to the IND23. Tackled by Brian Reynolds. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND09 (1Q: 14:28) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 16 yards. Tackled by S Tony Merriman, assisted by CB Trevor Graham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. O'Donnell gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND25 (1Q: 13:57) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricardo McClurken. DE Jessie Heath hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-IND25 (1Q: 13:50) Peter Brinsfield pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Junior Gibson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vasher and Ulufale are blitzing. 3-10-IND25 (1Q: 13:40) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Toby Castanie for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Brian Reynolds, assisted by S Tony Merriman. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND38 (1Q: 13:03) Vince Sutter ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman, assisted by OLB Earnest Vasher. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 2-8-IND40 (1Q: 12:38) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-IND35 (1Q: 12:31) Vince Sutter ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher, assisted by DT Deron Sharman. |
| Indianapolis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-IND43 (1Q: 12:05) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR J.R. Leber for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett, assisted by S Brian Reynolds. |
| 4-6-IND42 (1Q: 11:37) Marco Baxter punted 45 yards. Todd Benson returned the kick 5 yards to the BUF18. Tackled by J.R. Leber. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF18 (1Q: 11:27) Ralph Maxwell sacked by DT Carl Pierce and OLB Rusty Kennedy for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Terrell Walton. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-16-BUF12 (1Q: 10:57) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bo Kemp. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tinoisamoa and Moseley are blitzing. 3-13-BUF15 (1Q: 10:09) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lester Emerson. S Stan Wilkens defended the pass. |
| 4-13-BUF15 (1Q: 10:00) Rico Miiles punted 30 yards. Stan Wilkens called for a fair catch at the BUF45. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF45 (1Q: 09:52) Richie Covington ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman, assisted by ILB Rod Ulufale. Key block delivered by Gilbert Gaudino. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Vasher and Ulufale are blitzing. 2-2-BUF37 (1Q: 09:29) Richie Covington ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Amos Reagor. Key block delivered by Gilbert Gaudino. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF32 (1Q: 09:02) Peter Brinsfield pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ricardo McClurken. DT Daryl Poly blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF32 (1Q: 08:52) Vince Sutter ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by OLB Claude Hutton. |
| Indianapolis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-BUF33 (1Q: 08:09) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF15 (1Q: 07:42) Craig O'Donnell ran a reverse around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett. |
| Indianapolis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-BUF13 (1Q: 07:01) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 7 yards. Tackled by S Brian Reynolds. O'Donnell gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-1-BUF06 (1Q: 06:31) Richie Covington ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher. Key block delivered by Isaac Herzog. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-4-BUF04 (1Q: 06:09) Vince Sutter ran around the left tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Isaac Herzog. Indianapolis 6, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 06:09) Extra point by Kendrick Witt was good. Indianapolis 7, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 05:59) Kendrick Witt kicked off 59 yards from the IND30. Lance Becnel returned the ball 18 yards to the BUF29. Tackled by Junior Gibson. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF29 (1Q: 05:33) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Johnnie Gillott for 1 yard. Tackled by S Stan Wilkens. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-BUF30 (1Q: 04:58) Greg Janssen ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB John Tinoisamoa, assisted by S Tony Brody. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-BUF28 (1Q: 04:31) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lance Price, assisted by DE Julio Ferrett. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offsides. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tinoisamoa is blitzing. 3-6-BUF33 (1Q: 04:24) Ralph Maxwell pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Todd Benson. OLB John Tinoisamoa blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-BUF33 (1Q: 04:16) Rico Miiles punted 33 yards. The ball was downed at the IND34. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 1-10-IND34 (1Q: 04:05) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Gary Fields. DE Jessie Heath hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND39 (1Q: 03:59) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricardo McClurken. DE Amos Reagor hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-IND39 (1Q: 03:49) Vince Sutter ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold, assisted by DT Deron Sharman. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-IND36 (1Q: 03:15) Richie Covington ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brian Reynolds. |
| 4-11-IND38 (1Q: 02:41) Marco Baxter punted 46 yards. Todd Benson returned the kick 6 yards to the BUF22. Tackled by J.R. Leber. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF22 (1Q: 02:32) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Greg Janssen for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Leonard Sherrill, assisted by OLB Lance Price. Janssen gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-BUF27 (1Q: 02:02) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB John Tinoisamoa. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Tinoisamoa is blitzing. 1-10-BUF32 (1Q: 01:28) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Raymond Alexander for 4 yards. Tackled by S Stan Wilkens. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-BUF36 (1Q: 00:52) Greg Janssen ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza, assisted by DE Justin Janssen. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-BUF37 (1Q: 00:09) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Todd Benson for 48 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Benson gained 41 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND15 (2Q: 15:00) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Joey Medrano, assisted by S Gene Moseley. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-IND19 (2Q: 14:30) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Todd Benson for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Benson gained 4 yards after the catch. Indianapolis 7, Buffalo 6 |
| (2Q: 14:30) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie was good. Buffalo 7, Indianapolis 7 |
| (2Q: 14:22) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 71 yards from the BUF30. Touchback. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND20 (2Q: 14:22) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig O'Donnell. DE Jessie Heath drove right through Dusty Murphy to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-IND20 (2Q: 14:12) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Toby Castanie for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Trevor Graham. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Hutton is blitzing. 3-1-IND29 (2Q: 13:39) Richie Covington ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by DT Deron Sharman. Key block delivered by Monty Kratky. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND35 (2Q: 13:02) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to TE Marco Hodges for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher. Hodges gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND45 (2Q: 12:20) Vince Sutter ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by S Brian Reynolds. Key block delivered by Gilbert Gaudino. |
| Indianapolis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Toews is blitzing. 2-2-BUF47 (2Q: 11:48) Peter Brinsfield pass was dropped by WR Toby Castanie. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-BUF47 (2Q: 11:39) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR J.R. Leber for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher. Leber gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF32 (2Q: 11:13) Vince Sutter ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly, assisted by S Tony Merriman. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 2-12-BUF34 (2Q: 10:34) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Vince Sutter for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett. Sutter gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF17 (2Q: 09:46) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Ricardo McClurken for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! McClurken gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Indianapolis 13, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 09:46) Extra point by Kendrick Witt missed. |
| (2Q: 09:38) Kendrick Witt kicked off 66 yards from the IND30. Lance Becnel returned the ball 21 yards to the BUF25. Tackled by Jermaine Burton. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Tinoisamoa and Brody are blitzing. 1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 09:04) Ralph Maxwell sacked by DT Carl Pierce for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Korey Fox. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Alex McDaniel for 1 yard to the BUF19. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Ulufale is blitzing. 1-10-BUF19 (2Q: 08:51) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricardo McClurken. ILB Rod Ulufale hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Vasher is blitzing. 2-10-BUF19 (2Q: 08:42) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Ricardo McClurken for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews, assisted by S Tony Merriman. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-BUF05 (2Q: 08:18) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF10 (2Q: 08:12) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! O'Donnell gained 4 yards after the catch. Indianapolis 19, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 08:12) Extra point by Kendrick Witt was good. Indianapolis 20, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 08:06) Kendrick Witt kicked off 72 yards from the IND30. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 08:06) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB John Tinoisamoa, assisted by CB Bo Kemp. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-BUF21 (2Q: 07:25) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB John Tinoisamoa. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-BUF28 (2Q: 06:46) Benjamin Dantzler ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Rusty Kennedy, assisted by ILB Mel Qualizza. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offsides. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF33 (2Q: 06:37) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Johnnie Gillott for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Surcon. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Price is blitzing. 1-10-BUF48 (2Q: 05:49) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF48 (2Q: 05:22) Benjamin Dantzler ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza, assisted by S Gene Moseley. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-IND48 (2Q: 04:43) Benjamin Dantzler ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Pierce, assisted by S Gene Moseley. |
| 4-2-IND44 (2Q: 04:15) Rico Miiles punted 36 yards. Stan Wilkens returned the kick -2 yards to the IND06. Tackled by Lance Becnel. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND06 (2Q: 04:08) PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 1-13-IND03 (2Q: 04:00) Marco Hodges ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-IND04 (2Q: 03:25) Richie Covington ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Beliveau. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 3-7-IND09 (2Q: 02:58) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Ricardo McClurken for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tony Merriman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-IND11 (2Q: 02:20) Marco Baxter punted 41 yards. Todd Benson returned the kick 12 yards to the IND40. Tackled by Junior Gibson. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND40 (2Q: 02:12) Greg Janssen ran a draw inside the left guard for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza, assisted by S Tony Brody. Key block delivered by Earnest Bailey. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND25 (2Q: 02:00) Greg Janssen ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Pierce. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-IND22 (2Q: 01:22) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Monroe gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Indianapolis 20, Buffalo 13 |
| (2Q: 01:22) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie was good. Indianapolis 20, Buffalo 14 |
| (2Q: 01:09) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 65 yards from the BUF30. Leonard Sherrill returned the ball 24 yards to the IND29. Tackled by Ellis Bramlett. |
| Indianapolis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bradford is blitzing. 1-10-IND29 (2Q: 01:00) Peter Brinsfield pass was dropped by WR Ricardo McClurken. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for an Illegal Forward Pass. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-IND24 (2Q: 00:50) Vince Sutter ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Donovan Haddix. |
| (2Q: 00:50) Buffalo called a time out. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 3-17-IND22 (2Q: 00:42) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricardo McClurken. S Brian Reynolds defended the pass. |
| 4-17-IND22 (2Q: 00:36) Marco Baxter punted 29 yards. Todd Benson called for a fair catch at the BUF49. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tinoisamoa and Moseley are blitzing. 1-10-BUF49 (2Q: 00:28) Ralph Maxwell pass was intended for WR Steve Monroe and was intercepted by CB Stan Surcon at the IND43. The interception was returned 9 yards. Tackled by Raymond Alexander. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 1-10-BUF48 (2Q: 00:20) Peter Brinsfield sacked by DE Jessie Heath for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Gilbert Gaudino. |
| Indianapolis called a time out. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 2-15-IND47 (2Q: 00:11) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Antonio Schneider. CB Ellis Bramlett defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 3-15-IND47 (2Q: 00:04) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Junior Gibson for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by S Adrian Hastings. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Kendrick Witt kicked off 59 yards from the IND30. Lance Becnel returned the ball 22 yards to the BUF33. Tackled by Richie Covington. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF33 (3Q: 14:42) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Christian Howe for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Leonard Sherrill. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-BUF29 (3Q: 13:56) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-BUF38 (3Q: 13:19) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Julio Watkins. Monroe gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF45 (3Q: 12:47) Greg Janssen ran inside the left guard for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Lance Price. Key block delivered by Raymond Alexander. Alexander flattened Fred Carlson to ensure the play's success. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tinoisamoa is blitzing. 1-10-IND40 (3Q: 12:06) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Christian Howe for 0 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-IND40 (3Q: 11:34) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Leonard Sherrill, assisted by CB Julio Watkins. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-IND41 (3Q: 10:57) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Johnnie Gillott for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bo Kemp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-IND32 (3Q: 10:18) Emmitt Savoie attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 20, Buffalo 17 |
| (3Q: 10:10) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 74 yards from the BUF30. Touchback. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND20 (3Q: 10:10) Peter Brinsfield pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Toby Castanie. DE Edward Arnold blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-IND20 (3Q: 10:02) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricardo McClurken. DE Amos Reagor hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-IND20 (3Q: 09:52) Peter Brinsfield scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Brian Reynolds. |
| 4-3-IND27 (3Q: 09:18) Marco Baxter punted 45 yards. Todd Benson returned the kick 9 yards to the BUF37. Tackled by Isaac Herzog. Ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Jermaine Burton for 26 yards to the BUF11.. Tackled by Todd Benson. |
| Indianapolis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF11 (3Q: 09:07) Vince Sutter ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tony Merriman. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-BUF09 (3Q: 08:39) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Vince Sutter for 8 yards. Tackled by S Brian Reynolds. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-BUF01 (3Q: 08:03) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricardo McClurken. DT Trevor Beliveau hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-BUF01 (3Q: 07:59) Richie Covington ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-BUF02 (3Q: 07:26) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Indianapolis 26, Buffalo 17 |
| (3Q: 07:26) Extra point by Kendrick Witt was good. Indianapolis 27, Buffalo 17 |
| (3Q: 07:15) Kendrick Witt kicked off 54 yards from the IND30. Lance Becnel returned the ball 15 yards to the BUF31. Tackled by Junior Gibson. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Tinoisamoa and Price are blitzing. 1-10-BUF31 (3Q: 06:47) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Surcon, assisted by S Stan Wilkens. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-IND49 (3Q: 06:02) Ralph Maxwell pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Steve Monroe. OLB Lance Price blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-IND49 (3Q: 05:53) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to FB Terrell Walton for 48 yards. Tackled by OLB John Tinoisamoa. Walton gained 42 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Tinoisamoa is blitzing. 1-1-IND01 (3Q: 05:08) Ralph Maxwell sacked by OLB John Tinoisamoa for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Lawrence Asher. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-IND07 (3Q: 04:31) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Greg Janssen for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Indianapolis 27, Buffalo 23 |
| (3Q: 04:31) Extra point by Emmitt Savoie was good. Indianapolis 27, Buffalo 24 |
| (3Q: 04:24) Emmitt Savoie kicked off 69 yards from the BUF30. Leonard Sherrill returned the ball 45 yards to the IND46. Tackled by Ellis Bramlett. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-IND46 (3Q: 03:54) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews. O'Donnell gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF38 (3Q: 03:11) Vince Sutter ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold, assisted by S Brian Reynolds. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-14-BUF42 (3Q: 02:43) Vince Sutter ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher, assisted by ILB Rod Ulufale. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 3-6-BUF34 (3Q: 02:11) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Craig O'Donnell for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews. O'Donnell gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF18 (3Q: 01:23) Vince Sutter ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly, assisted by ILB Nolan Adderly. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-BUF17 (3Q: 00:44) Richie Covington ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vasher and Ulufale are blitzing. 2-19-BUF27 (3Q: 00:36) Peter Brinsfield sacked by DE Edward Arnold and DE Amos Reagor for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Vernon Reno. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Vernon Reno on the BUF34. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bradford is blitzing. 3-26-BUF34 (3Q: 00:11) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Ricardo McClurken for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-23-BUF31 (4Q: 15:00) Kendrick Witt attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 30, Buffalo 24 |
| (4Q: 14:54) Kendrick Witt kicked off 57 yards from the IND30. Todd Benson returned the ball 20 yards to the BUF33. Tackled by Jermaine Burton. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF33 (4Q: 14:25) Benjamin Dantzler ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Surcon, assisted by OLB John Tinoisamoa. Key block delivered by Lawrence Asher. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Tinoisamoa is blitzing. 2-4-BUF39 (4Q: 13:41) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Johnnie Gillott for 43 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bo Kemp. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Carlson is blitzing. 1-10-IND18 (4Q: 13:27) Greg Janssen ran inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Julio Watkins. Key block delivered by Skip Louis. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-IND02 (4Q: 12:53) Greg Janssen ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley, assisted by ILB Johnny Terry. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-IND03 (4Q: 12:14) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Benjamin Dantzler. ILB Johnny Terry defended the pass. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Tinoisamoa, Sherrill and Moseley are blitzing. 3-3-IND03 (4Q: 12:07) Ralph Maxwell sacked by CB Leonard Sherrill for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Melvin Bryant. |
| 4-12-IND12 (4Q: 11:31) Emmitt Savoie attempted a 29 yard field goal and it was blocked by Rusty Kennedy. IND Leonard Sherrill recovered the ball at the IND24. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-IND24 (4Q: 11:20) Vince Sutter ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by DE Amos Reagor. Key block delivered by Monty Kratky. Kratky ran over Tony Merriman to set up the play. |
| Indianapolis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-IND29 (4Q: 10:50) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to TE Gary Fields for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett. Fields gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher is blitzing. 1-10-IND43 (4Q: 10:21) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to RB Antonio Schneider for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Deron Sharman, assisted by ILB Rod Ulufale. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-IND47 (4Q: 09:51) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig O'Donnell. DE Edward Arnold hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Vasher is blitzing. 3-6-IND47 (4Q: 09:43) Peter Brinsfield pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Richie Covington. CB Lamar Toews defended the pass. |
| 4-6-IND47 (4Q: 09:34) Marco Baxter punted 38 yards. Todd Benson called for a fair catch at the BUF15. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Tinoisamoa is blitzing. 1-10-BUF15 (4Q: 09:23) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-BUF10 (4Q: 09:14) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to RB Benjamin Dantzler for 6 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley. Dantzler gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-BUF16 (4Q: 08:43) Greg Janssen ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Julio Watkins. PENALTY: Indianapolis was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Tinoisamoa is blitzing. 1-10-BUF32 (4Q: 08:33) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Mitchell. DE Julio Ferrett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF32 (4Q: 08:24) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 3 yards. Tackled by S Stan Wilkens, assisted by CB Stan Surcon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Leonard Sherrill on the BUF35. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bradford and Adderly are blitzing. 1-10-BUF35 (4Q: 08:15) Peter Brinsfield pass completed to WR Ricardo McClurken for 7 yards. Tackled by S Tony Merriman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Indianapolis: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-BUF28 (4Q: 07:43) Blaine Kirk ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly, assisted by OLB Earnest Vasher. Key block delivered by Monty Kratky. |
| Indianapolis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF22 (4Q: 06:59) Peter Brinsfield sacked by DE Amos Reagor and DE Jamal Stokes for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Gilbert Gaudino. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-BUF27 (4Q: 06:11) Blaine Kirk ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly, assisted by S Tony Merriman. ILB Nolan Adderly knocked down Frank Albee to break up the play. |
| Indianapolis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-16-BUF28 (4Q: 05:23) Richie Covington ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher, assisted by DE Edward Arnold. |
| 4-13-BUF25 (4Q: 04:39) Kendrick Witt attempted a 42 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Price is blitzing. 1-10-BUF32 (4Q: 04:34) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Christian Howe. CB Leonard Sherrill knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF32 (4Q: 04:28) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Surcon, assisted by OLB John Tinoisamoa. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-BUF41 (4Q: 03:58) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Steve Monroe for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bo Kemp. Monroe gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tinoisamoa and Qualizza are blitzing. 1-10-BUF45 (4Q: 03:29) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Nathan Mitchell for 6 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-IND49 (4Q: 02:49) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Horace Busby. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-IND47 (4Q: 02:21) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to FB Terrell Walton for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Mel Qualizza, assisted by CB Julio Watkins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-3-IND48 (4Q: 02:00) Rico Miiles punted 29 yards. Stan Wilkens called for a fair catch at the IND19. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-IND19 (4Q: 01:53) Richie Covington ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford, assisted by DT Daryl Poly. |
| (4Q: 01:53) Buffalo called a time out. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-IND20 (4Q: 01:45) Richie Covington ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly, assisted by S Tony Merriman. |
| (4Q: 01:45) Buffalo called a time out. |
| Indianapolis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-10-IND19 (4Q: 01:38) Vince Sutter ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold, assisted by ILB Nolan Adderly. |
| (4Q: 01:38) Buffalo called a time out. |
| 4-7-IND22 (4Q: 01:29) Marco Baxter punted 48 yards. Todd Benson returned the kick 7 yards to the BUF37. Tackled by Jermaine Burton. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF37 (4Q: 01:21) Benjamin Dantzler ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Gene Moseley, assisted by S Tony Brody. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-BUF40 (4Q: 01:05) Ralph Maxwell sacked by DE Alex McDaniel for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Melvin Bryant. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tinoisamoa is blitzing. 3-13-BUF34 (4Q: 00:49) Ralph Maxwell spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tinoisamoa is blitzing. 4-13-BUF34 (4Q: 00:44) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Mitchell. CB Stan Surcon defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Indianapolis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-BUF34 (4Q: 00:35) Peter Brinsfield dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Indianapolis Colts 30, Buffalo Bills 24 |